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THE OHIO VALLEY-GREAT LAKES ETHNOHISTORY ARCHIVES: THE MIAMI COLLECTION
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Bussy to Choiseul

(August 30, 1761)

Bussy, Francois de in: Affaires Etrangeres,
Cor. Pol.: Angleterre, 444:216- extract
and in Pease, French Series, vol. II,
1936, pp. 373-383.

pp. 373-383.

(page 373-383)

. . .

I replied that there was no sort of comparison to be made between these two kinds of boundaries. The country between the lakes and the Mississippi indisputably belonged to France or to the Indian allies of France, and formed the province of Louisiana.

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